Candy bomber : the story of the Berlin Airlift's "Chocolate Pilot" / Michael O. Tunnell.
"World War II was over, and Berlin was in ruins. US Air Force Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen knew the children of the city were suffering. They were hungry and afraid. The young pilot wanted to help, but what could one man in one plane do?"--dust jacket flap.
Record details
- ISBN: 1580893368
- ISBN: 1580893376
- ISBN: 9781580893367
- ISBN: 9781580893374
- Physical Description: ix, 110 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Watertown, Mass. : Charlesbridge, 2010.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-106) and index. |
| Target Audience Note: | 1130L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.2 2 137463. |
| Awards Note: | A Junior Library Guild selection |
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| Genre: | Biographies. |
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- 15 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 1 current hold with 16 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Black Mountain Library | J943.1550874 TUN (Text) | 0020508719398 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | JB HALVORSEN (Text) | 31781049895707 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| East Asheville Library | J943.1550874 TUN (Text) | 0020508680160 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Farmville Public Library | J 943.155 TUN (Text) | 23900000031797 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Goldsboro Library | J943.155 TUN (Text) | 640191003394486 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Gunn Memorial Public Library | J 943.155 TUN (Text) | 34621991173504 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hampton B. Allen Library | YA B HALVORSEN (Text) | 18198000440125 | Young Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Haywood County Main Library | J943 Tunnell (Text) | 33115006819673 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Marianna Black Library | J943 T (Text) | 39493107228191 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Martin Memorial Library | J B Halvorsen G (Text) | 38344200320511 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"World War II was over, and Berlin was in ruins. US Air Force Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen knew the children of the city were suffering. They were hungry and afraid. The young pilot wanted to help, but what could one man in one plane do?"--dust jacket flap.
